Staff Accountant
Robert Half · San Diego, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering payment data, preparing checks, and resolving billing issues with vendors.
- Cook up annual 1099 preparation and ensure vendor tax documentation is maintained accurately and on time.
- Maintain organized vendor records and serve as a point of contact for payment questions, account updates, and related correspondence.
- Support construction accounting activities by preparing loan draw packages, processing change requests, monitoring project budgets, and tracking required notices, lien releases, and insurance documents.
- Reconcile bank statements each month and investigate variances to keep cash records accurate and current.
- Aid in audit preparation and help gather financial and compliance documentation for property-related reviews and due diligence requests.
- Update the general ledger, record journal entries, and prepare monthly financial reports along with supporting schedules for projects and subsidiaries.
- Provide administrative assistance as needed, including document filing, office support tasks, and handling materials or files weighing up to 30 pounds.
- Contribute to special projects and additional assignments that support the efficiency and continued success of the organization.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles.
- Experience with journal entries, general ledger activity, and construction-related accounting support.
- Proficiency with business software and accounting applications, including QuickBooks, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong data entry accuracy, sound problem-solving ability, and the capacity to meet deadlines consistently.
- High attention to detail with a commitment to confidentiality and reliable financial recordkeeping.
- Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to working with others.
- Two to three years of experience in loan draws and accounts payable is preferred; a bachelor’s degree is preferred but may be replaced by relevant practical experience.
Qualifications
- Two to three years of experience in loan draws and accounts payable is preferred; a bachelor’s degree is preferred but may be replaced by relevant practical experience.
Skills
- Accounts Payable Processes
- General Accounting Principles
- Journal Entries
- General Ledger Activity
- Construction-Related Accounting Support
- QuickBooks
- Excel
- Word
- Presentation Software
- Outlook
- Data Entry Accuracy
- Sound Problem-Solving Ability
- Meeting Deadlines Consistently
- High Attention to Detail
- Commitment to Confidentiality and Reliable Financial Recordkeeping
- Organizational Skills
- Collaborative Approach
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Lifetime Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time